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Open your mind to the world with New Zealand’s number one breakfast radio show.Without question, as New Zealand’s number one talk host, Mike Hosking sets the day’s agenda.The sharpest voice and mind in the business, Mike drives strong opinion, delivers the best talent, and always leaves you wanting more.The Mike Hosking Breakfast always cuts through and delivers the best daily on Newstalk ZB.

The Mind Renewed is hosted by Dr. Julian Charles (UK) and dedicated to understanding the world in which we live from a Christian worldview perspective. We are acutely conscious of propaganda in the mainstream media, and of the bewildering mass of information in the alternative media. We therefore seek to address matters of concern to people (whether they be 'people of faith' or none) in an unsensational and informed fashion, in the hope that truth will be uncovered and that bridges will be b ...

Kiwi shot put star Tom Walsh says winning Sportsman of the Year at last night's Halberg Awards was a "pretty awesome feeling" and a "bit of a shock".The Kiwi claimed New Zealand's top sports honours for 2018 at the 56th Halberg Awards in Auckland last night.The 26-year-old collected the Sportsman of the Year trophy for the second year in a row ...…

Massey researchers are questioning a report which they say overlooks the risks that will come with legalising cannabis.The Sense report projects up to $249 million could be collected in tax and licensing fees from legal cannabis sales.But, in a New Zealand Medical Journal article, Massey University researchers say this must be balanced against ...…

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison will face some confronting questions about trans-Tasman relations, during today's talks with Jacinda Ardern.The Australian prime minister is making a brief visit to Auckland today.Jacinda Ardern said issues like regional security, marine biosecurity and asylum seekers will be making talking points.Howeve ...…

Tax Working Group chairman Sir Michael Cullen says sooner or later the capital gains tax has to happen.The Tax Working Group has recommended the Government implement a capital gains tax, estimated to raise $8 billion over five years.It would cover assets such as land, shares, investment properties, business assets and intellectual property.The ...…

Brexit-driven cracks in Britain's political party system yawned wider Wednesday, as three pro-European lawmakers quit the ruling Conservatives to join a new centrist group of independents who oppose the Conservative government's determination to take Britain out of the European Union with or without a divorce deal.Anna Soubry, Heidi Allen and S ...…

Ross Taylor's purple patch of form has produced another record, in a career full of them.Taylor became the leading ODI run-scorer for New Zealand during their third ODI against Bangladesh, hitting 69 to move past Stephen Fleming on the all-time list.The 34-year-old's innings at University Oval in Dunedin saw him move through to 8026 career ODI ...…

It might not just be China we have to worry about when it comes to our national cybersecurity.The GCSB has reported a 10 per cent increase in cyber attack from foreign governments.The attacks were used to try and undermine democracy, generate revenue, and steal intellectual propertyHowever, Information Security Forum chairman, Lech Janczewski, ...…

Canterbury DHB is putting a massive deficit down to the Christchurch earthquake, which happened eight years ago tomorrow.It's closing in on a $100 million projected deficit for this financial year - 50 per cent higher than the one posted in the 2017 and 2018 financial year.District Health Board CEO David Meates told Mike Hosking the board's hav ...…

Liam Lawson's career is about to reach new heights. The 17-year-old has signed up to the Red Bull Young Driver Programme for 2019, a programme seen as a guiding path to Formula 1. It comes only a few weeks after he achieved a triple crown win when he won a maiden NZGP crown, the rookie of the year title, and the 2019 Toyota Racing Series champi ...…

There are concerns the cost of home-based child care will increase on the back of a new shake up.The Government is introducing mandatory qualifications for home-based educators.Carers say the new requirements will force many out of the industry, and push up childcare costs for parents.Education Minister Chris Hipkins says there's no reason why ...…

It was a fiery clash between Police Minister Stuart Nash and National MP Mark Mitchell as they met for their weekly politics Mitchell is currently in Hong Kong for a series of meetings on justice.It comes amidst cooling relations between New Zealand and China, with discontent over a ban on Huawei sparking tension.Mitchell says that it has been ...…

A new online tool is enabling people to search and compare investments like KiwiSaver.Housed on the Sorted website KiwiSaver members can explore their fund’s investments in detail, and compare their fund against other offerings.Sorted’s Managing Editor Tom Hartmann says it will help people pick the investment that's right for them."Everyone nee ...…

An oil lobby group is again calling on the Government to rethink its ban on future oil and gas exploration.Petroleum Exploration and Production Exploration New Zealand has commissioned NZIER research that's found the ban could cost the New Zealand economy $30 billion by 2050.Read more: Oil and gas ban's likely cost of $30 billion labelled as un ...…

Karl Lagerfeld, a German-born couturier whose reinvention of the luxury fashion house Chanel made him one of the most well-known and influential fashion designers of the late-20th century, has died.Chanel confirmed his death, according to the Associated Press. Other details - including his exact age, which was long the subject of mystery - were ...…

The "hidden homeless" are believed to be behind an astronomical rise in the number of people on the state house waiting list.The number of people in the urgent queue for social housing has passed 10,000 - a 70 per cent increase in the last year.Monte Cecelia Housing Trust spokesperson Bernie Smith told Mike Hosking the increase could be down to ...…

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she is leaving it up to the GCSB to make any final decision on Huawei.United Kingdom intelligence agencies have given the Chinese electronics company clearance to be involved in Britain's 5G networks.That's despite the US accusing Huawei of conducting surveillance on China's behalf.Speaking with Mike Hosking J ...…

The four-day week could be the antidote to those long-winded corporate meetings that drag on, cutting into productive hours.This according to marketer Emily Svadlenak, who has seen first-hand the impact of the four-day policy at Kiwi trusts business Perpetual Guardian."A big thing that's changed is that meetings that would have previously gone ...…

Fonterra's made a 66-page submission to MPI in a bid to put an end to what's known as the "open entry" rule.Under current law, the dairy co-operative is obliged to pick up milk from any shareholding farmer in its collection area, no matter how far away it is or the state of the farm. Chairman John Monaghan told Mike Hosking Fonterra wants more ...…

Auckland Council's new stadiums boss says the city should make use of existing stadiums, rather than build new ones from scratch.Regional Facilities Auckland chairman Andrew Barnes says the $1 billion price tag of a new waterfront stadium would be better spent on existing facilities.He told Mike Hosking that could include Eden Park, which is he ...…

Seven British lawmakers quit the main opposition Labour Party on Monday over its approach to Brexit and anti-Semitism — the biggest shake-up in years for one of Britain's major political parties.The announcement ripped open a long-simmering rift between socialists and centrists in the party, which sees itself as the representative of Britain's ...…

The Government could ban Lime scooters from operating under the Fair Trading Act, a legal expert says.In the past five months, the Accident Compensation Corporation has had more than 1200 claims relating to electric scooters.An Auckland man broke his jaw last Friday after a Lime scooter locked up, sending him over the handlebars.Partner of law ...…

The Government's proposal to slap a tax on multinational digital companies like Facebook and Google is being seen as a very bold move.It says progress on the issue with the OECD is too slow, so has started working on an interim tax to be in place by the end of the year.Auckland University law Professor Craig Elliffe told Mike Hosking lots of ju ...…

The Government has had to start from scratch on ways to measure some parts of its work programme, delaying its promised public release of a progress report, because it has had to work out how to do it.In September last year, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern used a TEDx-style talk in Auckland, alongside Coalition partners New Zealand First and the ...…

A principal says more needs to be done to tackle truancy rates in New Zealand schools.A group of Northland principals want the Ministry of Education to take more parents to court over unjustified, ongoing absences.Northland principal Pat Newman told Mike Hosking the region has the lowest attendance rates in the country.…